Health / praise be to God / do make this my Last Will and Testament as followeth Imprimis I give to my grandson Richard Williams son of my eldest Son John deceased two cows and calves to him and Heirs ears forever I give to my son Daniel a chest of drawers two Pewter Dishes two Basons and to please give to my son Elisha a Bed Rug and Blanket and a Sheet two Pewter Dishes two Basons and two Plates I give to my Son Joshua a Bed Rug Sheet and Blanket to Pewter Dishes two Basons and two plates and to his Son Thomas a small chest I give to my Son George a Bed and Bedstead Curtains and Valins Eug with Two sheets two Dishes two Basons and two Plates Note All the above Legacies is bequeathed to them and their Heirs forever I give to my son Solomon and Oval Table to Pewter dishes two Basons and two Plates and a Leather Chair to hm and his Heirs forever note my son Daniel George And Joshua abovementioned I give each of them a leather Chair over and above besides what I have given them I Give yo my daughter Elizabeth Daughter two Pewter Dishes Two Basons and two Plates and a Large Leather Trunk to her and her Heirs forever I give to my daughter Mary Carr and to her Heirs forever two Pewter two Dishes two Basons and Two Plates a Brass Kettle and a Small Leather Trunk Lastly I appoint my son Daniel Executor of this my Last Will and Testament In Witness whereof Thereunto Set my Gand and Seal this 24th day of March ~ Anno Dom. 1749 Sealed Published & Declared by her the above named Sarah Williams Sarah X Williams (seal) for and as her last Will and Testament mark in the presence of us. Joseph Carle W Barcroft Be it known to all Men that I Sarah Williams abovementioned that my Desire is that the Remainder Of the Estate not bequeathed above be divided equally among my Children As Witness my Hand & Seal 24 March 1749 Witnessed her Joseph Carle Sarah S Williams /ls/ Wm Barcroft mark [page break] At a Court held for the County of Southampton on Thursday the 14th of June 1750. This Will was presented in Court by the within named Daniel Williams the Executor therein named proved by the Oath of Joseph Carle a witnesses therto and Ordered to be Recorded And on the Motion of the said Executor who made Oath according to Law Certificate is granted him for obtaining a probat thereof in due form giving Security Test R Kello C C ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ [In the left margin] Francis Wills Inv & Appraisement The Inventory of the Appraisement of the Eestate of Francis Wells deceased Pursuant to an Order of Court held for Southampton County bearing Date the 14th Date of December 1749. We the subscribers have perceived as followeth To 19 Cattle -----------------------------------------£ 15„ 0„ 0 To Two Sows and Piggs -------------------------------- „ 10 To A Cart and Wheels of a Ring & Staple -------------- „ 15 To 1o Sheep ------------------------------------------ 1„ 10 To 883 feet of Plank --------------------------------- 1„ 19„ 6 To S Parcel of Lumber -------------------------------- „ 1„ To 1 Horse in mare ----------------------------------- 10„ „ To 200 feet of Scantlen ------------------------------ „ 10„ To a Parcel of Joiners Tools ------------------------- 5„ 1„ 3„ To a Parcel of Turners Tools ------------------------- „ 10„ To a Grindstone and Some Trifles --------------------- 1„ -„ 9„ To A Parcel of Pewter -------------------------------- 2„ 2„ 4 To a Parcel to Trifles ------------------------------- 9„ 6„ To two Wheels ---------------------------------------- 10„ To a Loom and its furniture -------------------------- 1„ To Flax Brake & a Hand Mill -------------------------- 14„ 6„ To a Bell & two frying Pan --------------------------- 6„ To a Spit and three Iron Potts ----------------------- 8„ 3„ Yo five tin Pans and a Saddle ------------------------ 15„ 6„ Yo a Pair of Stilliards and a fomer Trisles ---------- 15„ 6„ Yo some Feathers and a Brass Skillet ----------------- „ 4„ 6„ To one Negro Man Called George ---------------------- 45„ To a Parcel or Earthenware --------------------------- 1„ 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------